Listed in our Alumni portion our team members that have went on to cheer at the collegiate level. If you are an Alumni of Arizona Heat Elite, please email Jason and let us know what you have been doing. Know that we miss you and pray that God has been watching over you.

Dustin Santoni
Dustin was part of our first Arizona Heat Elite Competitve Coed team. Dustin works as a professional cheerleader for UCA and worked for NCA for 1 year. He cheered for ASU for two years and currently cheers for the University of Kentucy who have been named UCA Collegiate National Champions for the last two years he has been part of the team.

Bryana Johnson/Rollins
Bryana was on our first Arizona Heat Elite Competitive Team. She worked for the National Cheerleaders Association for two years and danced on the Arizona State University Collegiate Dance Team for two years.

LaShelle Meyers
LAShelle Meyers was a coach for Arizona Heat Elite as well as competed on our first college open team. She danced for the Phoenix Suns for nine years as well as the Phoenix Mercury hip Hop Team and was an Arizona Rattlers Cheerleader for three years. She worked for the National Cheerleaders Association for ten years.

Shana Lessley
Shana Lessley was on our first Arizona Heat Elite Competitive Team in 1997. She went on to cheer at Arizona State University for three years. She also worked for the National Cheerleaders Association for two years.

Shawna Coutchie
Shawna was on our first Arizona Heat Elite Competitve Team. She cheered at ASU and worked for the National Cheerleaders Association as a professional cheerleader for four years.

Nick Wurtsmith
Nick competed on our collegiate open team for two years and coached for Arizona Heat Elite as well. He currently cheers for the University of Louisville on their small coed team and competes with Gym Tyme College Open Team.

Andrew James
Andrew competed on the Arizona Heat Elite College Open Team for three years as well as coached for Arizona Heat Elite for five years. He competed with Gym Tyme on their college open team who were National Champions. He currently is touring with Universal Studios in Japan.

Tara Erhardt
Tara competed with Arizona Heat Elite on the first competive team and cheered for Scottsdale Community College for two years and worked for NCA.

Jaime Irwin
Jaime cheered on the first Arizona Heat Elite Team and danced for Northern Arizona University for two years.

Casey Irwin
Casey was on the first Arizona Heat Team and cheered for Northern Arizona University for two years.

Annie Scruggs
Annie cheered with the Arizona Heat Elite from sixth grade through her senior year were she went on to cheer for the University of Arizona. She has also received a full ride scholarship for cheerleading to the University of Hawaii.

Shapel Harris
Shapel has been part of the Arizona Heat Elite for the past four years as a competitor and coach. He currently has graduated from Gilbert High School and has received a full ride scholarship for cheerleading to Trinity Valley Community College in Athens, Texas. Shapel has also recieived a $1,000 scholarship from the Arizona Cheerleading Coaches Association.

Tara Underwood
Tara Underwood who cheered for the Arizona Heat Elite for two years on our senior all-girl and coed team went on to cheer at Northern Arizona University.

Jonnika Bailey
Jonnika Bailey cheered on the first Arizona Heat Elite Competitive Team. She went on to cheer at Scottsdale Community College and also worked for the National Cheerleaders Association. She currently is an all-star director in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Clayton Modic
Clayton Modic coached for Arizona Heat Elite and competed on our college open national champion team. He cheered for Arizona State University for three years.

Andrew Little
Andrew Little cheered for the Arizona Heat Elite for three years. He went onto work for an all-star program in Virginia and later transferred to Trinity Valley Community College where he received a full ride scholarship for cheerleading.

Alana Tarrant
Alanna was part of the Arizona Heat Elite for four years. She and her sister will be cheering for Palomar College in San Diego this fall.

Kelsey Tarrant
Kelsey Tarrant cheer on our all-girl, small coed, and open team in the four years that she competed on Arizona Heat Elite. She will cheer this fall at Palomar College in San Diego with her twin sister.

Julie Brown
Julie competed with Arizona Heat Elite for two years and went onto to cheer at Arizona State University.

Robery Scoby
Robert was part of the first Arizona Heat Elite Competitive Team and went onto to cheer at the University of Arizona as well as taught camps for the National Cheerleaders Association.

Melissa Bingham
Melissa coached the special olympics team and performance teams at the Arizona Heat Elite for two years. She currently will be attending Arizona State University where she will be cheering

Janee Gochoco
Janee was on the co-ed team 1998-1999. She was part of the NAU cheer/stunt team for 2 years and was an NCA instructor for 2 years. Janee has been married for 4 years and has a baby girl. Their family is currently living in Michigan where Janee is finishing her last year of law school. Janee’s neice is now part of the AZ Heat Family and Janee can’t wait to visit so she can show her neice “how its done!”.

 

 

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